George Washington Masonic National Memorial in Alexandria, Virginia. A tall white tower on a base with columned front. Steps lead up to the columned entrance. Printed text on verso reads, "This great Memorial to George Washington, the Mason, is...

Two men and two women are sitting at desks in the printing office at the Masonic Widows & Orphans Home. One woman is typing and one is looking at a stack of paper. An array of small newspapers and leaflets are under the glass countertop at the...

Three young men work at linotype machines in the linotype department of the Masonic Widows & Orphans Home. The Masonic Widow & Orphans Home was relocated to this site on Frankfort Avenue in 1927 from its original location at 2nd and Bloom Streets.

Boys and men work in the composing room in the linotype department at the Masonic Widows & Orphans Home. Cabinets are lined up throughout the room, plates are stacked atop the cabinets. The Masonic Widow & Orphans Home was relocated to this site...

Boys, men and a woman work in the press room at the Masonic Widows & Orphans Home. The Masonic Widow & Orphans Home was relocated to this site on Frankfort Avenue in 1927 from its original location at 2nd and Bloom Streets.

Sterilization equipment in the hospital at the Masonic Widows & Orphans Home. The floors are tile and a door leads to the operating room. The Masonic Widow & Orphans Home was relocated to this site on Frankfort Avenue in 1927 from its original...

A crowd of children and adults surround a trailer that appears to be pulling reindeer on the grounds of the Masonic Widows & Orphans Home. A man dressed as Santa Claus is standing in the trailer which is being pulled by a vehicle decorated as an...

Two children are each laying in their beds in a ward of the Masonic Widows & Orphans Home. The walls are bare and the windows are open. The Masonic Widow & Orphans Home was relocated to this site on Frankfort Avenue in 1927 from its original...

A note on the photograph indicates, "View looking west after the Tornado of June 2d 1875." The Masonic Home for Widows & Orphans, located on 2nd Street south of Bloom in Louisville, Kentucky, was incorporated on January 15, 1867. In 1927, the home...

A man stands on the grounds of the newly opened Masonic Widows & Orphans Home holding a scroll of paper. Several other men are planting trees in the field around him. A car is parked on a curved driveway in the background. This orphanage was...

Four men and one woman in suits are standing on the porch of a building at the Masonic Widows and Orphans Home. The invoice indicates that they might have been the exterior furnishing committee. The orphanage was relocated here on Frankfort Avenue...

A group of boys are working in the garden on the grounds of the Masonic Widows and Orphans Home. The orphanage was relocated here on Frankfort Avenue from its original location at 2nd and Bloom Streets.

A group of women in dresses stand on the steps of a building on the campus of the Masonic Widows and Orphans Home. The invoice for this photograph indicates these women were the faculty of the school. The orphanage was relocated here on Frankfort...

Young children fill the seats in the chapel at the Masonic Widows and Orphans Home. The view is from the stage. There is a balcony. The orphanage was relocated here on Frankfort Avenue from its original location at 2nd and Bloom Streets.

Four boys write on the chalkboard while the other students and teacher look on. They are in a classroom at the Masonic Widows & Orphans Home which was relocated here on Frankfort Avenue from its original location at 2nd and Bloom Streets.

Boys and girls sit in their desks and face the teacher who stands in front of the row of windows at on one side of this classroom at the Masonic Widows and Orphans Home. The orphanage was relocated here on Frankfort Avenue from its original...

Boys and girls sit around tables and stand next to bookshelves looking at books in the library of the Masonic Widows & Orphans Home. The orphanage was relocated here on Frankfort Avenue from its original location at 2nd and Bloom Streets.

A teacher stands at the back of this classroom where boys and girls are seated at desks in the Masonic Widows & Orphans Home. Some students work at typewriters and some are writing in notebooks. The orphanage was relocated here on Frankfort Avenue...

Young children are sitting in chairs arranged in a semi-circle in the kindergarten classroom at the Masonic Widows & Orphans Home. Halloween and Christmas decorations are hanging on the wall. A teacher is standing at the back of the room with her...

Boys work at tall tables fixing shoes in the shoe repair room a the Masonic Widows & Orphans Home. A group of girls are standing in the middle of this large room holding shoes and several children are seated on the floor trying on shoes.